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Service Excellence - necessary to meet overall agency goals and provide service excellence to program consumers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct medical screenings on all new residents to the program within the time parameters of the program’s intake process and procedures.
Deliver medication management (individual/group) as required by program or resident including assistance with prescription refills, medication changes, prior authorizations, pharmacy issues, and medication reconciliation prior to a pending a hospital discharge.
Support medication adherence by residents and monitor for symptoms and side effects.
Develop strong and supportive relationships with residents and reinforce progress in each individual’s recovery process.
Collect health vital signs (i.e., temperature, pulse, blood pressure), documentation and reporting.
Maintain updated progress notes of clinical and medical interventions.
Maintain residents’ records as per program/clinic licensing standards and conduct medication audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
Provide education to residents on topics regarding health, wellness, medication, symptoms and side effects.
Provide staff training and education regarding health, medications and medical protocols including the use of naloxone in the event of an overdose.
Collaborate with doctors’ offices in providing basic medical treatment, triaging, and identifying when a higher level of medical intervention is necessary.
Collaborate with other care providers to coordinate medical, medication, MAT, and psychiatric needs.
Conduct regular inventory of medical supplies and submit acquisition orders to the Program Director in a timely manner.
Maintain clinic area in a sanitary, organized, orderly, safe manner.
Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and attend one team meeting per month in which program operations and quality assurance are principal on the agenda.
Participate in all trainings required by the agency and additional trainings that may enhance the health, wellbeing and safety of the residents in the program.
Apprise Program Director of any issues or concerns regarding the operations of the clinic in a timely manner.
Professionalism
Adhere to all policies and practices of professional behavior as defined in the Employee Handbook.
Perform all aspects of the position with integrity and the highest ethical standards.
Exhibit professional behavior with regards to arriving on time for work and meetings.
Exhibit professionalism in all written and verbal communication.
Care, safety and security of all staff & clients is highest priority.
Teamwork
Uphold agency’s organizational mission statement and commitments.
Support team and organizational decisions as it relates to direct care of residents.
Treat all employees and consumers of agency with highest level of respect and dignity.
Service Excellence - necessary to meet overall agency goals and provide service excellence to program consumers. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct medical screenings on all new residents to the program within the time parameters of the program’s intake process and procedures. Deliver medication management (individual/group) as required by program or resident including assistance with prescription refills, medication changes, prior authorizations, pharmacy issues, and medication reconciliation prior to a pending a hospital discharge. Support medication adherence by residents and monitor for symptoms and side effects. Develop strong and supportive relationships with residents and reinforce progress in each individual’s recovery process. Collect health vital signs (i.e., temperature, pulse, blood pressure), documentation and reporting. Provide IM injections. Maintain updated progress notes of clinical and medical interventions. Maintain residents’ records as per program/clinic licensing standards and conduct medication audits to ensure compliance with regulations. Provide education to residents on topics regarding health, wellness, medication, symptoms and side effects. Provide staff training and education regarding health, medications and medical protocols including the use of naloxone in the event of an overdose. Collaborate with doctors’ offices in providing basic medical treatment, triaging, and identifying when a higher level of medical intervention is necessary. Collaborate with other care providers to coordinate medical, medication, MAT, and psychiatric needs. Conduct regular inventory of medical supplies and submit acquisition orders to the Program Director in a timely manner. Maintain clinic area in a sanitary, organized, orderly, safe manner. Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and attend one team meeting per month in which program operations and quality assurance are principal on the agenda. Participate in all trainings required by the agency and additional trainings that may enhance the health, wellbeing and safety of the residents in the program. Apprise Program Director of any issues or concerns regarding the operations of the clinic in a timely manner. Professionalism Adhere to all policies and practices of professional behavior as defined in the Employee Handbook. Perform all aspects of the position with integrity and the highest ethical standards. Exhibit professional behavior with regards to arriving on time for work and meetings. Exhibit professionalism in all written and verbal communication. Model respect, integrity, appreciation. Care, safety and security of all staff & clients is highest priority. Teamwork Uphold agency’s organizational mission statement and commitments. Support team and organizational decisions as it relates to direct care of residents. Treat all employees and consumers of agency with highest level of respect and dignity.
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Service Excellence - necessary to meet overall agency goals and provide service excellence to program consumers. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct medical screenings on all new residents to the program within the time parameters of the program’s intake process and procedures. Deliver medication management (individual/group) as required by program or resident including assistance with prescription refills, medication changes, prior authorizations, pharmacy issues, and medication reconciliation prior to a pending a hospital discharge. Support medication adherence by residents and monitor for symptoms and side effects. Develop strong and supportive relationships with residents and reinforce progress in each individual’s recovery process. Collect health vital signs (i.e., temperature, pulse, blood pressure), documentation and reporting. Provide IM injections. Maintain updated progress notes of clinical and medical interventions. Maintain residents’ records as per program/clinic licensing standards and conduct medication audits to ensure compliance with regulations. Provide education to residents on topics regarding health, wellness, medication, symptoms and side effects. Provide staff training and education regarding health, medications and medical protocols including the use of naloxone in the event of an overdose. Collaborate with doctors’ offices in providing basic medical treatment, triaging, and identifying when a higher level of medical intervention is necessary. Collaborate with other care providers to coordinate medical, medication, MAT, and psychiatric needs. Conduct regular inventory of medical supplies and submit acquisition orders to the Program Director in a timely manner. Maintain clinic area in a sanitary, organized, orderly, safe manner. Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and attend one team meeting per month in which program operations and quality assurance are principal on the agenda. Participate in all trainings required by the agency and additional trainings that may enhance the health, wellbeing and safety of the residents in the program. Apprise Program Director of any issues or concerns regarding the operations of the clinic in a timely manner. Professionalism Adhere to all policies and practices of professional behavior as defined in the Employee Handbook. Perform all aspects of the position with integrity and the highest ethical standards. Exhibit professional behavior with regards to arriving on time for work and meetings. Exhibit professionalism in all written and verbal communication. Model respect, integrity, appreciation. Care, safety and security of all staff & clients is highest priority. Teamwork Uphold agency’s organizational mission statement and commitments. Support team and organizational decisions as it relates to direct care of residents. Treat all employees and consumers of agency with highest level of respect and dignity.
Exhibit an open, direct interpersonal style of communication. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Individual and Family Services, Mental Health Care, and Non-profit Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gandara Center by 2x Get notified about new Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in
Westfield, MA . Resident Care Director (Nurse Manager, RN, LPN)
Registered Nurse Acute (RN) - Post Partum
Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse
Urgent Care - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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